Skala-Podilska
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Skala residents
Skala rulers were more restrained than rulers elsewhere.
Tarnopol District
A district whose Jews were affected by German camp policies.
Skala Hasidic community
Many residents of Skala followed the Sadigura Hasidic dynasty.
Skala kibbutz
A kibbutz in Palestine formed by Zionists from Skala.
Jewish communities
Communities reportedly attacked by hostile mobs during periods of religious incitement.
Jews of Austria
Jews in Austria gained civil rights after the revolutionary upheavals of 1848.
Skala victims
Five victims from Skala reportedly died during the hospital clearing.
Chartkiv
A community whose Jewish council was discussed in the account.
Milnytsia
A community whose Jews were gathered and shot during the action.
Azieran
A community whose Jews were gathered and shot during the action.
Karaliovka
A community whose Jews were gathered and shot during the action.
Borshchiv Jewish community
The community whose ghetto was surrounded during the action.
Skala Forest Colony
A forest colony that grew to more than 150 men, women, and children.
Jews hiding in the forest
Jews who hid in forests during the described persecution.
Polish peasants
Polish peasants who traded or provided food to Jews in hiding.
Skala underground forest colony
An underground forest colony of Skala Jews counted 28 people in winter 1943.
Skala Jews
Nineteen Skala Jews were shot and burned in the same forest.
hidden Jews
The narrator says that some Jews remain hidden.
Kapuchinits
A pogrom occurred there.
Barshchov
A pogrom was expected there.
Peasants
Peasants reported as having killed people encountered on the road.
Schoolchildren
Group of children remembered making a nighttime outing.
Bolsheviks
The passage reports that the Bolsheviks had arrived in the village.
Ukrainians
The narrator feared Ukrainians during the journey.
Poles
The passage says the Poles were rejoicing.
Jewish survivors
A small number of Jews survived until liberation.
Local Ukrainians
Local Ukrainians who occupied some houses during the occupation.
“Good” gentiles
Non-Jewish residents approached for belongings and food.
Slavic brothers
Slavic brothers are described as being influenced by Ukrainians.
Ukrainian murderers
The surviving Jews had to remain among Ukrainian murderers.
Polish prisoners
Polish prisoners were held separately as political prisoners.
The town
The town lacked sewage and organized toilets in all homes.
The Jewish community
The oppressed Jewish public whose interests the narrator’s father sought to assist.
The Jewish people
The tortured people whose dignity and future the narrator’s father defended.
Soviet Russia
Soviet Russia had hostile relations with Poland before World War II.
Jewish Girls
Jewish girls observed bathing near the border hut.